英语词汇“lapidation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

lapidation

释义

lapidation|læpɪˈdeɪʃən|
[ad. L. lapidātiōn-em, n. of action f. lapidāre: see prec.]
1. spec. The punishment of stoning to death.
1611Florio. Lapidatione, a Lapidation, a stoning.1662Stillingfl. Orig. Sacr. ii. v. §3 Gods own messengers [were] punished with the death of seducers, which was lapidation.1796Morse Amer. Geog. II. 628 Punishments..flaying alive, lapidation, plucking out the eyes.1830D'Israeli Chas. I, III. xv. 328 A man gathering faggots in a wood was condemned to the punishment of lapidation.1855R. F. Burton El-Medinah II. xxi. 281 Adultery, if detected, would be punished by lapidation, according to the rigour of the Koranic law.
2. gen. The action or process of throwing stones; pelting with stones.
1802A. Ranken Hist. France II. iv. ii. 291 He was invulnerable by either fire or lions, or popular lapidation.1844For. Q. Rev. XXXIII. 94 The people..treated them to a taste of lapidation.1879Temple Bar LVI. 497 The tenants are too hungry to take interest in the lapidation of the devoted animal [a donkey].
fig.1864Sat. Rev. 24 Dec. 766/2 Quite content to await the lapidation that is in store for us from Chairmen and Secretaries.

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